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Mackrell
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Mackrell may refer to: *Edwin Mackrell (1878–1965), Australian politician *Gyles Mackrell DFC GM (1888–1959), British tea planter who organised a rescue of WW2 refugees *John J. Mackrell (1879–1961), American lawyer and politician from New York *William Mackrell (1881–1917), New Zealand rugby footballer See also *Charlton House, Charlton Mackrell, Grade II* listed house *Charlton Mackrell, village in the civil parish of The Charltons, Somerset, England *Mackel *Mackell *Mackerel Mackerel is a common name applied to a number of different species of pelagic fish, mostly from the family Scombridae. They are found in both temperate and tropical seas, mostly living along the coast or offshore in the oceanic environment. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Mackrell
William Henry Clifton Mackrell ''nzleague.co.nz'' (20 July 1881 – 15 July 1917) was a New Zealand er who represented in both and . He was part of the 1905 < ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlton Mackrell
Charlton Mackrell is a village in civil parish of The Charltons, in the county of Somerset, England, situated east of Somerton in the South Somerset district. The village has a population of 1,020. The parish consists of two villages, Charlton Mackrell and Charlton Adam. Both villages have approximately similar populations. There are also small settlements at Lytes Cary, Cary Fitzpaine (east of the A37 Fosse Way) and West Charlton. West Charlton is the shrunken remains of the original village of Charlton Mackrell. History The Fosse Way runs through the parish and Roman villa sites associated with it have been found at Windmill Hill. The parishes of Charlton Adam and Charlton Mackrell were part of the hundred of Somerton. In the 16th century two medieval fields were divided which delayed inclosure until the 18th century, leading to the current patchwork of fields. The Charltons have been home to several of the ancestors of politicians in the United States of America. Henry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gyles Mackrell
__NOTOC__ Gyles Mackrell DFC GM (9 October 1888 – 20 February 1959) was a British tea planter known for organising a rescue of refugees retreating from the advancing Japanese across the Burma-India border during World War II. Mackrell was a shikari in Shillong, Assam with his own elephant transport business and also acted as an agent for the tea agents Octavius Steel & Co. On 4 June 1942, some refugees managed to cross the Dapha River, which had been swollen by monsoon rains, by forming a human chain and told Mackrell about the great difficulty others were experiencing trying to cross the Chaukan PassThe Chaukan Pass () lies between the Indian Lohit District of Arunachal Pradesh and the Burmese Kachin State. at the Burma-India border. When the monsoon winds and river calmed he decided to use his elephants to help. "These elephants are quite capable of such a daunting task," he said and by September had rescued about 200 people, mainly British and Indian soldiers, feedin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edwin Mackrell
Edwin Joseph Mackrell (16 December 1878 – 24 March 1965) was an Australian politician. He was born in Strathbogie to farmer George Mackrell and Mary Ann Perkins. He attended state school until the age of fourteen, when he began work in a butter factory at Mansfield. By 1896 he was managing a butter factory at Fish Creek. He went to the goldfields in Western Australia in 1901, returning to Victoria in 1905 but travelling to South Africa in 1908. On 15 July 1910 he married Elsie Flora Harris, with whom he had three daughters. He remained in South Africa until 1916, when he returned to farm at first Boho and then, from 1918, Strathbogie. In 1920 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Upper Goulburn, representing the Country Party. He was Assistant Minister of Railways from 1924 to 1927, and later served as Minister of Sustenance from 1935 to 1936, Minister of Labour from 1936 to 1943, Minister of Public Health from 1942 to 1943, and Minister of Water Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlton House, Charlton Mackrell
Charlton House is a Grade II* listed house in Charlton Mackrell, Somerset. History Charlton House was built in 1726, with later extensions. The property, then known as Lanchers, was owned by the Lyte family of Lytes Cary from 1540, and Thomas Lyte (died 1748) built Charlton House in 1726. In 1726, Lyte settled the house on his daughter Silvestra on her marriage to Thomas Blackwell, rector of St Clement Danes, London. Their two daughters Silvestra, wife of James Monypenny, and Mary sold the house to John Pyne of Low Ham in 1758. John Pyne died in 1791, and left the house and lands to his son William, who conveyed them to Robert Clarke of Castle Cary in 1794, who in turn sold the estate to John Jerritt in 1800. Jerritt owned the house from 1800 to 1806, and diverted the Kingweston Road further west, and the old road became the carriage drive to the house. In 1806, it was bought was by Lionel Lukin, then by John Whitelocke in 1809, and by William Dickinson in 1811. Along with the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mackell
Mackell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Fleming Mackell Fleming David Mackell (April 30, 1929 – October 19, 2015) was a Canadian ice hockey forward who played with two Stanley Cup winners in his 13-season National Hockey League career. Playing career After a stage with St-Michaels, the Toronto Map ... (1929–2015), Canadian ice hockey player * Jack Mackell (1896–1961), Canadian ice hockey player * Thomas J. Mackell (1914–1992), American lawyer and politician See also * Mackall * Mackel * Mackrell {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John J
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mackel
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Mackel is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Billy Mackel (1912–1986), American jazz guitarist * Ciarán Mackel (born 1955), Northern Irish architect *Kathy Mackel (born 1950), American author and screenwriter See also *Macke *Mackell *Macken (surname) Macken is a surname, and may refer to: * Eddie Macken (born 1949), Irish equestrian * Eoin Macken (born 1983), Irish actor and model * Fidelma Macken (born 1942), Irish judge * John Macken (c.1784–1823), Irish poet * Jon Macken (born 1977), foo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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